NOW Courier is seeking a friendly, customer-focused Independent Contractor to service a dedicated distribution route within our established Fort Wayne, IN operation. This is a consistent weekday opportunity requiring a large SUV or minivan and servicing several communities throughout northeast Indiana. We believe every delivery is more than just a drop off—it's an opportunity to make someone's day. Your Mission Deliver with
Clockwork Precision:
Ensure packages are picked up and delivered safely and on time while maintaining NOW Courier's reputation for reliability and punctuality.
Route Mastery:
Utilize GPS or mapping software to efficiently navigate your assigned territory and complete deliveries within required timeframes.
Exceptional Customer Service:
Greet customers with professionalism and warmth while providing friendly, dependable service at every stop.
Problem Solving Skills:
Think quickly and adapt when faced with challenges such as traffic delays, route changes, or address issues to ensure smooth and efficient deliveries. Route Details & Schedule (Fort Wayne Area)
Compensation:
Per-piece route with average weekly earnings of approximately $700-$800
Schedule:
Tuesday through
Friday Start/End Time:
7:00 AM to approximately 3:00 PM or upon route completion
Required Vehicle:
Large SUV or minivan
Weekly Mileage:
Approximately 800-880 miles
Daily Stops:
Approximately 20-45
Geographical Area:
Bluffton, Ossian, Upland, Dunkirk, Craigville, Keystone, Liberty Center, Petroleum, Poneto, Uniondale, Matthews, Pennville, Redkey, and surrounding areas
Sorting:
None Requirements Vehicle Requirements:
Candidates must possess a large SUV or minivan with adequate cargo space for the route. The vehicle must be 2017 model year or newer . This ensures the vehicle meets modern safety and reliability standards and provides adequate space for cargo. To maintain our industry-leading fleet of professional drivers, you must meet the following:
Age:
Be at least 21 years of age.
Vehicle:
Own a vehicle that can pass a multi-point inspection and is suitable for delivery.
Smartphone:
Possess a smartphone capable of running our driver app.
Licensing & Insurance:
Hold a valid driver's license and commercial insurance coverage with a minimum of $300,000 combined single limit liability.
Pre-Employment Screening:
You must successfully pass a comprehensive pre-employment process before beginning work, which includes: Driving History Review (past 36 months) Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse (Drug)
Screening Your Mindset Entrepreneurial Spirit:
Embrace an entrepreneurial mindset and manage your own independent, self-driven business.
Financial Management:
Take charge of managing your cash flow and business finances, including handling taxes efficiently.
Adaptability:
Be ready to adjust to changing circumstances and route demands with ease and resilience.
Professionalism:
Consistently maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions, ensuring a truly positive representation of your business. Benefits Why Join NOW Courier?
Be Your Own Boss:
Embrace the freedom of managing your own independent contractor business.
Earn Competitive Pay:
Generate consistent income based on your dedication and efficiency.
Consistent Routes:
Service an established distribution route with recurring delivery areas and predictable weekday work. Room to
Grow:
Opportunities to take on additional routes as operations expand.